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  New powers 'could stop' Rock collapse

  The Northern Rock collapse would have been resolved faster if the bank had been put into a special resolution scheme, the Bank of England's governor Mervyn King told MPs.  More...
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  Overdraft fees claims kept on hold

  Claims for excessive unauthorised overdraft fees are to be kept on ice for another six months. More...
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  Current accounts 'not working for customers'

  The UK current account market is failing consumers, a report by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) finds today. More...
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  Banks call for liquidity scheme extension

  High street banks are expected to ask the Bank of England to extend the special liquidity scheme beyond October in a meeting today. More...

• Rescue deal for B&B on its way
• 4m over 50s set to descend on festivals
• Standard Chartered posts "strong" first half
• Beware of hidden holiday costs, watchdog warns
• New deputy governor at Bank of England
• Lloyds TSB hoping to return cash to customers
• Young people do not want 'job for life'
• Royal Bank of Scotland: Trading in line with expectations
• Half of bank customers pay 'unfair' charges
• Apacs confirms FPS for standing orders
• Northern Rock to cut staff
• Barclays overhauls overdraft fees
• Third of Brits want high overdraft fees for free current accounts
• Financial complaints rise 27%
• New faster banking – but with a charge for Northern Bank

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